Category: War Stories

Medal of Honor recipient Pfc Milton Lee Olive has shown bravery and regard for his fellow soldiers by falling on a grenade.

In the midst of his rising career, Elvis Presley temporarily left the stage to enter the Army for his 2-year draft enlistment between 1958 to 1960.

20 pivotal battles, including the introduction of ironclad warships, during the Civil War that permanently changed American naval warfare.

The news of the ceasefire does not always travel quickly, especially to the units in far-flung areas. As a result, some battles continued even after the war was over.

Both Thailand and the Philippines have been referred to as the United States’ Oldest allies in Asia, but which one really is it?

For the succeeding years of the war, Queen Elizabeth II was conscripted multiple times to join in the war effort. This was not just a plaque to her name. She worked in the trenches, helping soldiers and victims of the war.

Two Veterans were recently featured for their ongoing service in their communities: one through music, the other through generosity.

Three veterans recently celebrated their century of life, living a full, healthy life after serving the nation during World War II.

Charles W. Whittlesey led over 500 men into the dense Argonne Forest on October 2, 1918, and was left to fend for themselves for five days

Sylvester Antolak showed extreme valor by saving his men from getting trapped in an open field at Cisterna on August 24, 1944.

Cultivator No. 6 was Brit’s solution to conquer the trench war stalemate, developed amidst the budding WWI. But it never made it to service.

Edward Carter, Jr. was among the seven black American soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor for World War II gallantry service.